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    Learn English > English lessons and exercises > English test #42409: Prepositions
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    Prepositions


     

    ACROSS

       -- from one side to another side: 

                where is the nearest bridge across the river? 

        the horses are galloping across the field

        --on the opposite side of:     My school is just across the road

     THROUGH

            He is riding his motorbike through the town 

                the road passes through a tunnel

        The man is looking at the city through the window

     

               through a hole, a door, a corridor, a crowd, a forest

     BETWEEN

         You can see Ayers rock between two trees         

            There are many differences between Jane and her sister.

      

                               We are going to share the bill between the two of us  (partager la note)

                              Our house is located between the mountains and the sea

       AMONG

             They are among the trees   

             Among all of the many animals at the zoo, the monkeys are my favourite                 

                      

     AGAINST

       --in contact with:    They are sitting against a palm tree.    

       --in opposition : They got married against their parents' wishes. 

     

     





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